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in my mind, having had the privilege of working on education issues for a very long time, i have come to realize that the civil rights laws are the most, have been historically the most sorely underutilized tools for change. it is in the context of civil rights as we talked about with the lgbt community. we have also, as tom mentioned, seen and we were reading about all too frequently a kind of bullying and harassment for students of certain religious groups. in our guidance we also made it clear while we don't have jurisdiction over religion in the same way we don't over sexual orientation, what we're seeing in all of these -- and all of these are case by case, you can't just broad sweep the laws -- when students are bullied and harassed in this world because of religion, in most instances a lot of that is not about race or religion, it's because. perception that students that share certain religious traits also share certain ethnicities and that is discrimination and that falls under title 6. it is not just about enforcing the laws that make it clear how the laws apply. it is, thoug
in my mind, having had the privilege of working on education issues for a very long time, i have come to realize that the civil rights laws are the most, have been historically the most sorely underutilized tools for change. it is in the context of civil rights as we talked about with the lgbt community. we have also, as tom mentioned, seen and we were reading about all too frequently a kind of bullying and harassment for students of certain religious groups. in our guidance we also made it...
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and talk with your children and teens about the subject and get educated on the subject yourself so you can learn how it handle it and really talk to your children about it can be fun, it can be dangerous, these new toys that we have. >> wow. all right, i'd like to introduce the members of our panel today, rob is here, rob, could you come on up, rob neighbor, please join us. thank you so much for being here. (applause). >> assembly tom ammiano is here. (applause). >> and our state school chief tom torlichman is here and he is making his way to the podium. thank you all for being here. rob, i want to start with you. you are a los gatos man. how old was jill when this started happening. >> it started happening when jill was about 14, it started in december, she turned 15 in february and then less than a month later, she passed. >> i can't even imagine what that was like for you all. you have another daughter so you just couldn't fold so how did you deal with all that? >> that's one of the greatest challenges. you know, the devastation that jill went through, the pain, doesn't stop. famili
and talk with your children and teens about the subject and get educated on the subject yourself so you can learn how it handle it and really talk to your children about it can be fun, it can be dangerous, these new toys that we have. >> wow. all right, i'd like to introduce the members of our panel today, rob is here, rob, could you come on up, rob neighbor, please join us. thank you so much for being here. (applause). >> assembly tom ammiano is here. (applause). >> and our...
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the citizens for fire safety, according to their facebook page, a coalition of fire professionals, educators, community activists, burn centers, doctors, fire departments, and industry leaders. a key part of the message of this doctor told lawmakers safety depends on flame retardant chemicals. >> we're talking about children's safe products. the safest children's product i know is one that doesn't catch on fire. and one that doesn't burn the child. >> in april of last year, he called in his testimony to the alaska legislature. >> there is no question in my mind that fire retardants do give people more time to escape fires. >> thanks in part to efforts like this, flame retardants are now found in baby strollers, car seats, building insulation, electronics, even your couch, but it comes with a price. dozens of studies connect one group of flame retardant c compounds known as pbdes to this road problems, reproductive issues sxrk lowered iqs in children. some restrictions on imports are in place, but products with pbdes can be and still are imported. and the environmental protection agency is in
the citizens for fire safety, according to their facebook page, a coalition of fire professionals, educators, community activists, burn centers, doctors, fire departments, and industry leaders. a key part of the message of this doctor told lawmakers safety depends on flame retardant chemicals. >> we're talking about children's safe products. the safest children's product i know is one that doesn't catch on fire. and one that doesn't burn the child. >> in april of last year, he...
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and, as i mentioned earlier, the grants, the money, the department of education has issued 11 grants to schools. we need more, we will see as budget proposals the president's and the secretary's real commitment to this to ensure that we have some resources for innovative programs that are happening across the country for those local programs that are really changing the way their schools function and their communities see their schools and promoting those and scaling them up. >> very quickly because i know we want to move on, the attorney general launched a defending childhood initiative, i know there's a lot of philanthropy in the room, we want to work in partnership to find those innovative programs. there was a jurisdiction in north dakota that got a grant to implement some of the restoretive justice programs, the superintendent mentioned those. those have shown real potential for doing good things in terms of preventing recidivism in the bullying context. a grant to boston for statewide bullying intervention, so there's a number of different places, portland, maine and elsewhere.
and, as i mentioned earlier, the grants, the money, the department of education has issued 11 grants to schools. we need more, we will see as budget proposals the president's and the secretary's real commitment to this to ensure that we have some resources for innovative programs that are happening across the country for those local programs that are really changing the way their schools function and their communities see their schools and promoting those and scaling them up. >> very...
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the united states supreme court and general motors and microsoft on issues of diversity and higher education? because they know if they want to get ahead, they've got to embrace that diversity. if they want to continue to be a fortunes 50 company, there's got to embrace diversity. similarly if we want to get down to the local level and address this issue, we've got to teach our kids that the sooner that you embrace difference and understand that your muslim classmate or your seat classmate or your gay classmate or your limited english professor classmate might be tomorrow's ceo or today's best friend of yours, the better off we will be. you have a leg up, having done about 30 jury trials across this country and seen interactions between people of diverse backgrounds. >> and here we try to celebrate, not just embrace, our diversity. celebrate all our interesting diversity but also celebrate the things that bind us together. ruslyn, does can urriculum need to change or is that not yet where you are. >> the federal government can't -- 10th amendment. >> change it. >> that would be federal overr
the united states supreme court and general motors and microsoft on issues of diversity and higher education? because they know if they want to get ahead, they've got to embrace that diversity. if they want to continue to be a fortunes 50 company, there's got to embrace diversity. similarly if we want to get down to the local level and address this issue, we've got to teach our kids that the sooner that you embrace difference and understand that your muslim classmate or your seat classmate or...
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. >> well, we do a few different things education-wise. from middle school students, up through adults. in middle school, we have an innovative program called jazz in the middle where we go into san francisco public middle schools. the flagship program is poetry, and in our case, how the fundamentals they'll learn interact with jazz. at the end of their school year, they'll present their poems to music. >> i stay, but they go. just like a flash of lightning. >> and they do it in classrooms at their school or assembly halls. now they can come here and have a grand performance here. and then they'll get to see our high school all-star program. ♪ you listen to these kids play, and i cannot tell you how exciting it has been to hear professional-level music. ♪ we've been presenting for 30 years and we've had all these artists on other stages around here. we don't have the legacy of, you know, infusing our stage with that. so i thought, let's try to do that in our first two weeks. get many performers, many who have had important ties with us
. >> well, we do a few different things education-wise. from middle school students, up through adults. in middle school, we have an innovative program called jazz in the middle where we go into san francisco public middle schools. the flagship program is poetry, and in our case, how the fundamentals they'll learn interact with jazz. at the end of their school year, they'll present their poems to music. >> i stay, but they go. just like a flash of lightning. >> and they do it...
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city council members getting an education before making a decision. live from san mateo central park to explain. >> here is a number i found amazing. a city official i talked with said there are nearly 400 landscaping and guardening businesses in san mateo why there are people back there beyond childrens playground yes, they're noisey. yes, there are concerns. but lance escapers say they get the job done efficiently. >> we went back to the rake and broom it would take us much longer. our bottom line would be a lot more, we'd have to kmarj more. >> that could become reality. the city considering three options, banning all leaf blowers arc loug those with noise levels and saturday, 9 to 4:00. the prospect of a total ban that worries landscapers and says that would kill his business. >> hopefully, you know they'll listen to the homeowners and business owners. and take, you know, this into consideration. and hopefully, figure out a plan working for everybody. >> before a decision, the city is holding a listen and learn session showing counsel members and
city council members getting an education before making a decision. live from san mateo central park to explain. >> here is a number i found amazing. a city official i talked with said there are nearly 400 landscaping and guardening businesses in san mateo why there are people back there beyond childrens playground yes, they're noisey. yes, there are concerns. but lance escapers say they get the job done efficiently. >> we went back to the rake and broom it would take us much...
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it shows his dedication to health and education and workplace safety. i know he will do an outstanding job and i appreciate you holding this hearing on mental health, the initial one. my first question is for administrator hyde. i want to know more about the coordination and collaboration of agencies at the federal, state and local level within your appropriate role as a federal agency, what needs to be done to better enhance that coordination and collaboration of agencies at the federal, state and local level? >> thank you, we have been trying hard to recognize the relationship between states and local communities because the state of and will create laws, rules, regulations that the community has respond to so when we provide grants to our communities we are trying to say how does this relate to the state plan and direction? when providing grants to our states we're trying to ask how are you bringing your communities into that process so we are by our grandmaking trying to bring them together through community block grant application process and askin
it shows his dedication to health and education and workplace safety. i know he will do an outstanding job and i appreciate you holding this hearing on mental health, the initial one. my first question is for administrator hyde. i want to know more about the coordination and collaboration of agencies at the federal, state and local level within your appropriate role as a federal agency, what needs to be done to better enhance that coordination and collaboration of agencies at the federal, state...
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in his address he is expected to cover education funding upgrading the state's infrastructure. we are live from the state capitol. >> reporter: good morning. yes, today's state of the state will be a whole lot different than the state of the state address last year. remember that last year the governor was in a full court press all year to try to convince voters to approve a tax hike to deal with california's bumming. well, he successfully succeeded in doing that. so now his clout couldn't be lier and today we expect him to outline his vision on other issues beyond what last year was which was all about taxes and that's going to include as you said education, a big one. he is going to reveal a plan we expect that will offer more money and resources to poorer schools or those student who are more in need than others and also to address public universities to try to compel them to cut costs to students as well as making courses more prevalent online. infrastructure is another big one as he is expected to push for high speed rail and to talk act water issues and trying to build tw
in his address he is expected to cover education funding upgrading the state's infrastructure. we are live from the state capitol. >> reporter: good morning. yes, today's state of the state will be a whole lot different than the state of the state address last year. remember that last year the governor was in a full court press all year to try to convince voters to approve a tax hike to deal with california's bumming. well, he successfully succeeded in doing that. so now his clout...
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the law deals with life there are lots of cases that are rows in motion brown against the board of education that cited racial segregation. there is no reason to believe that it will continue on challenge any time soon the moral issue that has now moved into its fifth decade. >> prof. bade says if roe vs. wade be overturned states alone would regulate the roles of abortion meaning some states would likely allow it and other states would not allow it. about half of american women will have an unintended pregnancy, one- third of them will have an abortion by age 45. chicago fire crews battling a big warehouse fire in bridgeport from a long distance. 3757 south ashland, we don't know if there are people inside but this is an older warehouse we understand that there is fire on all floors right now we have a reporter on the way to the scene hopefully we will get you a live shot before the end of this newscast. this has been ratcheted up to a 511, which is an extremely high measurement of fire and rescue response. a high-school wrestler taken down before the whistle blows and the blackhawks return
the law deals with life there are lots of cases that are rows in motion brown against the board of education that cited racial segregation. there is no reason to believe that it will continue on challenge any time soon the moral issue that has now moved into its fifth decade. >> prof. bade says if roe vs. wade be overturned states alone would regulate the roles of abortion meaning some states would likely allow it and other states would not allow it. about half of american women will have...
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abc7 news education reporter explains how this changes the playing field. >> fancy footwork got a spot on the soccer team and plays for a club so we were surprised when she showed us her prosthetic leg. >> this is the liner. inside it is hollow. >> her school encourages all students, including those with disabilities to try out for any sport. >> they treat medicine like a regular kid. there is nothing different about me but for my leg, i can deal with that. >> in some cases the school makes the proper accommodations. >> child who was hearing impaired we made need visual cues like a buzzer. or something else, maybe a child needs something that needs to be put in place. >> willard is doing a lot of what the department of education will now require all schools to do. if a student with a disability cannot meet the standards of skill or ability of that team, the school must provide another option like creating another team. in november, willard receives an award from an organization promoting equality for people with disabilities. >> supporters say this will do for students with disabilitie
abc7 news education reporter explains how this changes the playing field. >> fancy footwork got a spot on the soccer team and plays for a club so we were surprised when she showed us her prosthetic leg. >> this is the liner. inside it is hollow. >> her school encourages all students, including those with disabilities to try out for any sport. >> they treat medicine like a regular kid. there is nothing different about me but for my leg, i can deal with that. >> in...
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butler yeats said, "education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire." [applause] this year, as you consider new education laws, i ask you to consider the principle of subsidiarity. subsidiarity is the idea that a central authority should only perform those tasks which cannot be performed at a more immediate or local level. in other words, higher or more remote levels of government, like the state, should render assistance to local school districts, but always respect their primary jurisdiction and the dignity and freedom of teachers and students. subsidiarity is offended when distant authorities prescribe in minute detail what is taught, to be measured. i would prefer to trust our teachers who are in the classroom each day, doing the young minds. [applause] my 2013 budget summary lays out the case for cutting categorical programs and putting maximum authority and discretion back at the local level -- with schooli am asking you to approve a brand new local control funding formula which would distribute supplemental funds -- over an extended period of tim
butler yeats said, "education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire." [applause] this year, as you consider new education laws, i ask you to consider the principle of subsidiarity. subsidiarity is the idea that a central authority should only perform those tasks which cannot be performed at a more immediate or local level. in other words, higher or more remote levels of government, like the state, should render assistance to local school districts, but always respect...
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. >> a new report finds that more college freshmen are seeing higher education as a path to financial security during a tough economic times. researchers at u s c l a survey of first-year students across the country. nearly 88 percent of them said getting a better job is a very important reason to get a college degree. that is up 17% from 2006, before the recession began. the report also found increasing money pressures on college students. 67 percent of freshmen said that the current u.s. economy significantly affected were that went to college. >> an estimated 20.6 million people tune began to watch president obama is a second inauguration on tv. that is according to nielsen. that is down sharply from his first inauguration in 2009 which had an audience of 37.8 million people. neilson said a totaled 18 networks a year some part of this year's inaugural ceremony on monday. >> still ahead on kron 4 morning news at 7. we will have an update on efforts to keep san francisco city college open. plus, plans already under way for a parade if the san francisco forty-niners win the big game.
. >> a new report finds that more college freshmen are seeing higher education as a path to financial security during a tough economic times. researchers at u s c l a survey of first-year students across the country. nearly 88 percent of them said getting a better job is a very important reason to get a college degree. that is up 17% from 2006, before the recession began. the report also found increasing money pressures on college students. 67 percent of freshmen said that the current...
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. >> the governor's proposed education will be discussed for education for $371 million for the university california and the plan to allocate $10 million for online solutions to help students pass high demand courses were the board tables fees that would affect senior whose register for a heavy course loads and student whose repeat courses. the person low park city council will constitute another facebook expansion, on to a 22 acre piece of property across the street from the current location on willow road, and the new campus is worth $1.5 million to the city for everything from traffic improvement and maintenance to education and training. the through facility would employ 2,800 people. officials of menlo park will take up the plan at 5:30. now the hostages crisis in north africa. we have an exclusive interview with the wife of an american who flare ohly escaped death, 74 days of terror from inside, recorded by a hostage and broadcast by am general -- algerian tv. 38 of the men were executed or killed in the rescue families. three were american. one american got out, a husband told his
. >> the governor's proposed education will be discussed for education for $371 million for the university california and the plan to allocate $10 million for online solutions to help students pass high demand courses were the board tables fees that would affect senior whose register for a heavy course loads and student whose repeat courses. the person low park city council will constitute another facebook expansion, on to a 22 acre piece of property across the street from the current...
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education department is telling schools that they must include students with disabilities and support programs to provide alternative options. schools are required to make with the department of reasonable modifications for students with disabilities or create a parallel athletic programs. >> opponents plan to march on washington today in a demonstration that coincides with the landmark u.s. supreme court decision that created a constitutional, nationwide right to. thousands are expected for the noon rally at the national mall and in the front of the supreme court. >> organizers say the event will feature former republican presidential candidate rick santorum . >> this year marks the 40th anniversary roe cissy vs. wade. >> @ 4:15 let us send it to what erica and the way the department to get a look at our friday forecast. >> starting off with light rain in the livermore valley and portions of the north bay and the coastline. >> scattered pop of showers similar to yesterday. on storm tracker 4 we are starting to dry things out over interstate 580. we have lingering light showers more l
education department is telling schools that they must include students with disabilities and support programs to provide alternative options. schools are required to make with the department of reasonable modifications for students with disabilities or create a parallel athletic programs. >> opponents plan to march on washington today in a demonstration that coincides with the landmark u.s. supreme court decision that created a constitutional, nationwide right to. thousands are expected...
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. >> the california state university board of trustees will discuss the proposed education budget when they begin three days of meetings this morning. in long beach the trustees will talk about the budget request for $371 million and they will focus on the plan to allocate $10 million for online solutions to help students pass high demand courses. the board has tabled proposed fees that affect seniors who have heavy course loads and students who have to repeat courses. >> lake county sheriff deputies are looking for a man who kill a clerk in a store robbery. the 33-year-old was shot in the holdup at the gas mart and the sheriff deputies say surveillance video shows a hooded person walking in the paing lot at 10:45 prime minister on friday night and walking out 20 seconds later. two other employees were in the store. they were not hurt. stunned residents are offering $10,000 reward to find the killer. >> now the hostage crisis in north africa. we have an exclusive interview with the wife of one american who narrowly escaped death hiding from the terrorists for to days. it was four days
. >> the california state university board of trustees will discuss the proposed education budget when they begin three days of meetings this morning. in long beach the trustees will talk about the budget request for $371 million and they will focus on the plan to allocate $10 million for online solutions to help students pass high demand courses. the board has tabled proposed fees that affect seniors who have heavy course loads and students who have to repeat courses. >> lake...
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itt educational services reporting a quarterly loss as it signed up fewer students this time around. >>> rimm is higher after bloomberg report citing cfo saying his company could be interested in a rimm bend. >>> nokia, after the finish mobile phone maker, says it plans to halt its annual dividend for the first time. >>> underarmor, president of footware is leaving after three and half years, including developing a number of key product for underarmour. and ty, that stock is a hot performer. >> as they race toward record highs, haltingly today, you might be surprised at what most makes investors feel wealthy. not stocks. housing. speaking of housing, we will talk to a real estate brokener top 20 market on what's selling now and what your money buys in that market. we'll be right back. ♪ [ male announcer ] this is karen and jeremiah. they don't know it yet, but they're gonna fall in love, get married, have a couple of kids, [ children laughing ] move to the country, and live a long, happy life together where they almost never fight about money. [ dog barks ] because right after they
itt educational services reporting a quarterly loss as it signed up fewer students this time around. >>> rimm is higher after bloomberg report citing cfo saying his company could be interested in a rimm bend. >>> nokia, after the finish mobile phone maker, says it plans to halt its annual dividend for the first time. >>> underarmor, president of footware is leaving after three and half years, including developing a number of key product for underarmour. and ty, that...
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department of education shows the high school education rate in the united states is the highest in almost 40 years. 78% of students are finishing on time. that's the best number since 1976. but 20% are not able to finish high school in four years. in california 405,000 students graduated in 2010 and almost 93,000 dropped out. the california drop out rate of 5% is higher than the national average. >>> sacramento mayor kevin johnson has one last chance to keep the sacramento kings from leaving town. the nba has confirmed that the maloof brothers have agreed to sell the kings to a seattle based investment group. sacramento has just a couple of months to make a counter offer before the nba meeting and signs off on the deal. they also plan to reinstate seattle super sonics. >>> we've been hanging on to the house i guess for probably going on two years now wanting to sell. >> a big shift in the bay area real estate there is no mass produced human. so we created the extraordinarily comfortable sleep number experience. a collection of innovations designed around a bed with dual-air technology tha
department of education shows the high school education rate in the united states is the highest in almost 40 years. 78% of students are finishing on time. that's the best number since 1976. but 20% are not able to finish high school in four years. in california 405,000 students graduated in 2010 and almost 93,000 dropped out. the california drop out rate of 5% is higher than the national average. >>> sacramento mayor kevin johnson has one last chance to keep the sacramento kings from...
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it benefits youth education. >> the event has been going strong for more than 75 years. it's a texas tradition that features lone star staples like great music, down-home cooking, and of course, a top-notch rodeo. >> we're the largest fair event in north america, the largest rodeo in the world. >> scott and denise barrett have been taking their 12-year-old daughter sarah marie to the event for years. on this date, sarah marie is especially excited for the headline music act. >> we went to the rodeo to watch the jonas brothers. i'm a big jonas brothers fan. >> and they're off. >> when the barrettes pull into the parking lot, the rodeo's chuck wagon event is getting under way inside the stadium. >> if you've ever been close to these chuck wagons when they're racing, it's rumbling, there's a lot of noise, the horses are making noise, the rigs are jumping up and down and rattling. >> backstage, a bull named hardball is in his holding pen. >> hardball is a bucking bull. that night he was scheduled what we call a re-ride bull. on any given night, a cowboy may get a re-ride bec
it benefits youth education. >> the event has been going strong for more than 75 years. it's a texas tradition that features lone star staples like great music, down-home cooking, and of course, a top-notch rodeo. >> we're the largest fair event in north america, the largest rodeo in the world. >> scott and denise barrett have been taking their 12-year-old daughter sarah marie to the event for years. on this date, sarah marie is especially excited for the headline music act....
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. >> if we had the state's superintendent for the state board of education which approves and as aand list waivers. >> then there is a congress which passes laws such as no doubt left behinchild left behid >> watching today's winners and losers on wall street with our financial expert brought black. taking a look at the state of california the controversy with phil michelson. a lot of states are trying to steal our business. >> we had an off their debate about filled mickelson. >> california state income tax went up on proposition 30. then you add security, a disability, federal taxes. and other payroll taxes. intel has more employes in oregon and california. apple opened up a new campus in texas. these are people that have more to the bay area that are leaving. this will hurt because proposition 13 is stinging people in california. >> i and i was in tell you when i retire i am leaving the state. >> you cannot count sales tax at 10 percent. >> if you live in oregon you did not pay sales tax. i count celotex. >> you have to live in oregon. >> you can live in oregon, or florida, or neva
. >> if we had the state's superintendent for the state board of education which approves and as aand list waivers. >> then there is a congress which passes laws such as no doubt left behinchild left behid >> watching today's winners and losers on wall street with our financial expert brought black. taking a look at the state of california the controversy with phil michelson. a lot of states are trying to steal our business. >> we had an off their debate about filled...
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department of education shows the high school education rate in the united states is the highest in almost 40 years. 78% of students are finishing on time. that's the best number since 1976. but 20% are not able to finish high school in four years. in california 405,000 students graduated in 2010 and almost 93,000 dropped out. the california drop out rate of 5% is higher than the national average. >>> sacramento mayor kevin johnson has one last chance to keep the sacramento kings from leaving town. the nba has confirmed that the maloof brothers have agreed to sell the kings to a seattle based investment group. sacramento has just a couple of months to make a counter offer before the nba meeting and signs off on the deal. they also plan to reinstate seattle super sonics. >>> we've been hanging on to the house i guess for probably going on two years now wanting to sell. >> a big shift in the bay area real estate market. >> but first we'll go back to the nation's capital. the key difference between today's inauguration compared to four years ago. mmmma choice of 6 skillet entrees, each with a
department of education shows the high school education rate in the united states is the highest in almost 40 years. 78% of students are finishing on time. that's the best number since 1976. but 20% are not able to finish high school in four years. in california 405,000 students graduated in 2010 and almost 93,000 dropped out. the california drop out rate of 5% is higher than the national average. >>> sacramento mayor kevin johnson has one last chance to keep the sacramento kings from...
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. >>> the alameda education association today declared an impasse in its negotiations with the alameda unified school district. the union is now asking a state mediator to step in. this comes one day after district officials offered a 2% raise the teachers are asking for a 4-1/2% raise. >>> now to vallejo where a catholic high school has been rocked by a hazing scandal. the head football coach has been fired and five students have been expelled. >> reporter: as classes let out at st. vincent's high school students flooded the parking lot to catch a ride home. the school announced that chris cerbone was fired because five of his players harassed six younger players with their uncovered gentiles. one parent didn't want to show his face. >> it's kind of disturbing obviously. but you know we know it goes on but i'm glad it's reached out to a lot of people. >> reporter: school officials would share few details but did confirm this was a pattern of behavior that continued throughout last season. >> they were expelled because the school has a very strict policies about hazing and about abusiv
. >>> the alameda education association today declared an impasse in its negotiations with the alameda unified school district. the union is now asking a state mediator to step in. this comes one day after district officials offered a 2% raise the teachers are asking for a 4-1/2% raise. >>> now to vallejo where a catholic high school has been rocked by a hazing scandal. the head football coach has been fired and five students have been expelled. >> reporter: as classes...
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defending the country at a time when our enemies are fragmented everywhere and it requires very well-educated people and i think the next big thing is in my view is universal service. we're not going to be able to defend the country of ten million people and we're an extremely small force and i don't care what the technology. i believe in universal service. >> a la israel or -- >> oh, yeah. it's going to require some logistical changes and it will require a great deal of leadership, but if you have a situation where you have more people in new york city than you had at pearl harbor and you have an all-volunteer force you're outsourcing our defense for a small number of brave young men and women. that's the next big equal opportunity. >> that's fascinating. kayla, very quickly. you're a published author now and an outspoken advocate. i've got to ask you, political future. are you thinking of running for something, maybe? perhaps? >> you know, i'm not sure that the people are that interested in electing a woman with tattoos, but i am both happy to continue serving our country in as many ways as
defending the country at a time when our enemies are fragmented everywhere and it requires very well-educated people and i think the next big thing is in my view is universal service. we're not going to be able to defend the country of ten million people and we're an extremely small force and i don't care what the technology. i believe in universal service. >> a la israel or -- >> oh, yeah. it's going to require some logistical changes and it will require a great deal of leadership,...
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all workers, and for those under the age of 25, those coming out of universities and colleges and the educational system and looking to start their life and begin their role as a rent provider for their family and holding down a job so that they can participate in life as someone capable of paying their bills and buying a house and getting married and raising children and providing education, that number for those people, those young people is over 55%. more than one of every two young people in spain are without employment. on the streets, nothing to do, no job to go to. we see the austerity measures having to be imposed in the united kingdom. italy is in and out of the news in terms of its financial status. there are questions about france, questions about other countries. germany is struggling along with very little growth even though it's seen as an economic provider and dynamo at the level of growth which is so anemic, there are questions being raised as to whether and how much they can do to help the european situation. but even aside from the potentially catastrophic debt bomb that continu
all workers, and for those under the age of 25, those coming out of universities and colleges and the educational system and looking to start their life and begin their role as a rent provider for their family and holding down a job so that they can participate in life as someone capable of paying their bills and buying a house and getting married and raising children and providing education, that number for those people, those young people is over 55%. more than one of every two young people...
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education department will tell schools they must give students with disabilities a fair shot to play on a traditional school sports team. that would be required to make what the directive calls reasonable modifications for students with disabilities or create new leagues for special need students. >>> minority groups are trying to block new york city controversial soda ban from taking effect in march. city officials say limiting the sale of sugary drinks over 60- ounces will help fight obesity. but they argue small and minority owned businesses will be effected. critics argue the ban should have been put into a vote instead of being approved bring the bloomberg opponented health board. >>> this morning a battle continues over an oyster form. the operator of drakes bay oyster farm is suing to operate in the estuary. >>> sal is checking in on lafayette. how is the commute? >> not too bad. we've been looking at walnut creek lafayette. orinda, contra costa county in general. it's moving along very well from walnut creek to oakland. that is a drive time of about 15 minutes. not that bad a
education department will tell schools they must give students with disabilities a fair shot to play on a traditional school sports team. that would be required to make what the directive calls reasonable modifications for students with disabilities or create new leagues for special need students. >>> minority groups are trying to block new york city controversial soda ban from taking effect in march. city officials say limiting the sale of sugary drinks over 60- ounces will help fight...
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. >>> authorities in the south bay are searching for thieves who apparently have educated pallets. they made off with some expensive wines. the owner discovered the theft and a broken window when he arrived at work monday morning. sheriff's investigators say the missing wine is worth thousands of dollars. and people in saratoga were surprised by what happened. >> everyone enjoys the village and nobody has feelings about being threatened or safety or anything like that. i suppose, if there's a crime in saratoga, it would probably be something like wine or jewelry. >> it's a beautiful community. pretty shocking. >> a wine list on the restaurant's website lists some bottles priced at several thousand dollars and a few that even go for five figures. >>> we have an update about a home invasion robbery in san jose. police have now recovered the two vehicles stolen during that robbery. sheriff's officials pulled the toyota highlander out of the reservoir today. just last night, the chp found a toyota camry abandoned near gilroy. those cars were stolen monday night from a home. police say
. >>> authorities in the south bay are searching for thieves who apparently have educated pallets. they made off with some expensive wines. the owner discovered the theft and a broken window when he arrived at work monday morning. sheriff's investigators say the missing wine is worth thousands of dollars. and people in saratoga were surprised by what happened. >> everyone enjoys the village and nobody has feelings about being threatened or safety or anything like that. i suppose,...
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a facebook spokeswoman says he and his wife worked closely with christie on education reform in new jersey. >> the governor and outspoken republican is an overwhelming favorite in the gubernatorial race. >> that do not forget to catch dr. phil to death kron 4 morning news. today's episode the truth behind on line date and the real people behind your computer screen. to enter dr. phil today at 10:00 a.m. to find out all they need is a net, of the tibia and this have that that might give up form >> welcome back to the kron 4 morning news the nimitz freeway we're treading hot spots there. and publications for san leandro with the southbound exit at marina boulevard to southbound vehicle fired at 98 ave. it is slow going in the southbound direction. heavy traffic from for the coliseum. north bound situation has improved it was backed up to 238 and not just sluggish from there. for the south the millipede is developing problems here with a hot spot. to separate accidents here. the first southbound at 237 . now there and at is an accident for it at dixon wrote just before the first accident. tha
a facebook spokeswoman says he and his wife worked closely with christie on education reform in new jersey. >> the governor and outspoken republican is an overwhelming favorite in the gubernatorial race. >> that do not forget to catch dr. phil to death kron 4 morning news. today's episode the truth behind on line date and the real people behind your computer screen. to enter dr. phil today at 10:00 a.m. to find out all they need is a net, of the tibia and this have that that might...
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with an advanced degree in education from capella university, you'll have the knowledge to meet these challenges and make a difference in the lives of students. let's get started at capella.edu. hey, buddy? oh, hey, flo. you want to see something cool? snapshot, from progressive. my insurance company told me not to talk to people like you. you always do what they tell you? no... try it, and see what your good driving can save you. you don't even have to switch. unless you're scared. i'm not scared, it's... you know we can still see you. no, you can't. pretty sure we can... try snapshot today -- no pressure. to find you a great deal, even if it's not with us. [ ding ] oh, that's helpful! well, our company does that, too. actually, we invented that. it's like a sauna in here. helping you save, even if it's not with us -- now, that's progressive! call or click today. no mas pantalones! >>> the president and vice president are doing work on the issue of gun safety reform. the president's brand spanking new political operation tried to do work on gun safety reform, but it kind of did not w
with an advanced degree in education from capella university, you'll have the knowledge to meet these challenges and make a difference in the lives of students. let's get started at capella.edu. hey, buddy? oh, hey, flo. you want to see something cool? snapshot, from progressive. my insurance company told me not to talk to people like you. you always do what they tell you? no... try it, and see what your good driving can save you. you don't even have to switch. unless you're scared. i'm not...
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with an advanced degree in education from capella university, you'll have the knowledge to meet these challenges and make a difference in the lives of students. let's get started at capella.edu. >>> the president and vice president are doing work on the issue of gun safety reform. the president's brand spanking new political operation tried to do work on gun safety reform, but it kind of did not work. bill burton, who knows about these things, joins us next. people have doubts about taking aspirin for pain. but they haven't experienced extra strength bayer advanced aspirin. in fact, in a recent survey, 95% of people who tried it agreed that it relieved their headache fast. visit fastreliefchallenge.com today for a special trial offer. >>> okay. here is how you know it has been a busy day in politics. here is how you know when there is a lot going on in washington, d.c. at around 2:30 eastern time this afternoon, we had that big bipartisan group of eight senators come out to announce that they have reached a framework agreement on how to move forward on comprehensive immigration reform
with an advanced degree in education from capella university, you'll have the knowledge to meet these challenges and make a difference in the lives of students. let's get started at capella.edu. >>> the president and vice president are doing work on the issue of gun safety reform. the president's brand spanking new political operation tried to do work on gun safety reform, but it kind of did not work. bill burton, who knows about these things, joins us next. people have doubts about...
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. >> it's a way to educate the young about past civil rights struggles. elissa harrington is in san jose with more on how people can ride. good morning. >> reporter: the longest rung freedom train in the united states going on its 27th year now, and it leaves the station in san jose at 9:30 this morning. it's to commemorate the birthday of martin luther king junior and covers 54 miles. that's the same distance that he and other civil rights activists marched in 1965. he led thousands of demonstrators from sell e sell -- selma alabama to montgomery. this is significant considering obama is being sworn into his second term in the white house. the mlk association is chartering the freedom train and to ride you needied to get your tickets online at brownpapertickets.com or you can buy one on site from the mlk board members. it boards at 9, leaves san jose at 9:30 and will make three stops along the way one in sunnyvale, another in palo alto and in san mateo and is scheduled to arrive in san francisco at 10:55 this morning. round trip tickets are $10 and expec
. >> it's a way to educate the young about past civil rights struggles. elissa harrington is in san jose with more on how people can ride. good morning. >> reporter: the longest rung freedom train in the united states going on its 27th year now, and it leaves the station in san jose at 9:30 this morning. it's to commemorate the birthday of martin luther king junior and covers 54 miles. that's the same distance that he and other civil rights activists marched in 1965. he led...
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the united states education department will tell schools that they have to give students with disabilities a fair shot to play on a traditional school sports team. the schools would be required to make what they call reasonable changes for student s with disabilities or create new leagues for them. >> think it's a great idea. i don't know how the money situation is but it's a good idea. >> we need to spend more money on schools and funding of kids with disabilities. it's support we get them in the schools. >> so far there is no deadline on when the school has to comply in the order. >> driving in the fast lane could mean flying in the sky in the future just like in the jetsons. a group is one step closer to creating a car that flies. it is now being tested in wind tunnels and would be the first to come from the new joint venture. it is designed for short distance, low level flight and street driving at around 30- milance hour. the company has put up $80 million to turn it into reality. >> that would be a whole different traffic report for sal if he has to cover people flying. >> that would
the united states education department will tell schools that they have to give students with disabilities a fair shot to play on a traditional school sports team. the schools would be required to make what they call reasonable changes for student s with disabilities or create new leagues for them. >> think it's a great idea. i don't know how the money situation is but it's a good idea. >> we need to spend more money on schools and funding of kids with disabilities. it's support we...
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education department telling schools they must include disabled students in all sports or provide an equal alternative. this rule requires schools and officials to make reasonable modifications to all athletic programs to allow disabled students to participate. schools that don't comply risk losing federal funding. supporters say the new rule could do for disabled athletes what the ground breaking title 9 rule did for female student athletes. >>> follow-up for you now. it appears age may be to blame for a water main break in a marin county neighborhood. this is what the scene looked like yesterday morning. hundreds of thousands of gallons of water gushed on the road for an hour and a half. water district officials say the four-inch pipe that burst is more than 60 years old and a valve may have broken. >>> an iconic work of art will be on display in san francisco starting this weekend. the girl with a early earring is one of 35 masterpieces on loan. this painting often referred to as the dutch mona lisa. a lot of people have been inspired with different theories about her identity. th
education department telling schools they must include disabled students in all sports or provide an equal alternative. this rule requires schools and officials to make reasonable modifications to all athletic programs to allow disabled students to participate. schools that don't comply risk losing federal funding. supporters say the new rule could do for disabled athletes what the ground breaking title 9 rule did for female student athletes. >>> follow-up for you now. it appears age...
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i am an educator, teaching english as a second language to students. i had a couple of comments, i hope i have time to make them. i noticed that several families will live in one house because they work for such low let -- such low wages, they cannot get by better than anyone else who is working for $5, and at $7 per hour. when you make that little money, you generally do not pay taxes. in most states you do not have to pay any at all. the other point i want to make, if they're going to be here to work, they need to be paid the same as us, or let us do the jobs for a decent wage. we used to do that as kids, work on the farms for summer jobs. the other thing is gang members that are not documented, would they be deported and may be labeled domestic terrorists? that is basically what they are , domestic terrorists. i really like the dream act, but i am concerned about the in- state tuition question. i have to pay lots of money to go to school and out of state. i am concerned about if there are going to be, or if they are including in state tuition on thi
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education department will tell schools they must give students with disabilities a fair shot to play on a traditional school sports team. they will be required to make what the directive calls reasonable modification for students with disabilities or create new leagues. so far there is no deadline on when the schools must comply. >>> a new strain of norovirus is spending here in the united states. the center for disease control says the so-called sydney norovirus strain from australia has caused outbreaks here. symptoms include vomiting, other flu like symptoms. washing your hands can help. >>> it looks like senior officials have tonged a big bullet. the district attorney has announced charges won't be tiled after allegations they hid millions of dollars in state funds. the funding scandal came as the state threatened to close 70 parks because of budget cuts. but the da office said it would be hard to prove any criminal wrong doing. >>> time is 5:15. football fans are talking about two brothers both head coaches facing each other in the super bowl. now the harbaugh family is giving t
education department will tell schools they must give students with disabilities a fair shot to play on a traditional school sports team. they will be required to make what the directive calls reasonable modification for students with disabilities or create new leagues. so far there is no deadline on when the schools must comply. >>> a new strain of norovirus is spending here in the united states. the center for disease control says the so-called sydney norovirus strain from australia...
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. >>> education, job creation and budget concern just a few things governor jerry brown is expected to talk about this morning in his state of the state address. "today in the bay's" marla tellez joins us live in our newsroom with a preview. >> good morning. we're just about two hours away until governor brown takes the podium to deliver his third state of the state address. this is the first time he'll do so with california back in the black. this is thanks in part to prop 30 that was his big tax initiative that passed in november. the golden state is now enjoying more than $850 million surplus. it is expected governor brown will taut this success in this morning's state of the state but he'll also look to the future outlining top priorities such as overhauling the state schools finance system and building a massive tunnel system for water in the central valley and constructing what would be the nation's first high-speed rail line. he'll also touch on international trade. the minutes after his speech is done, however, he's off to the first budget hearings where everything is on the ta
. >>> education, job creation and budget concern just a few things governor jerry brown is expected to talk about this morning in his state of the state address. "today in the bay's" marla tellez joins us live in our newsroom with a preview. >> good morning. we're just about two hours away until governor brown takes the podium to deliver his third state of the state address. this is the first time he'll do so with california back in the black. this is thanks in part to...
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department of education finds a national high school graduation rate is at the highest since 1976. >> the study finds the dropout rate for male students was 3.8%. for females, it just under 3%. researchers say the dropout rate was higher among males in every state. >> official said the steady rise of students completing their education is a reflection of the struggling economy that's created greater competition for new jobs. darya. >> thank you a lot more. in national moods, supporters of longtime pen state football coach joe paterno are marking the one-year anniversary of his death with a candlelight vigil. the hall of fame coach died of lung cancer last year at 85. his supporters will hold a vigil at the mural in state college that includes a depiction of paternal. the paternal family is expected to attend. >> organizers say they will like 409 candles, one of each of paternal victories before many were stripped as part of the n.c.a.a. sanctions in response to the jerry sandusky sex abuse scandal. >> today marks the fourth anniversary best-40 th anniversary of the roe vs. wade suprem
department of education finds a national high school graduation rate is at the highest since 1976. >> the study finds the dropout rate for male students was 3.8%. for females, it just under 3%. researchers say the dropout rate was higher among males in every state. >> official said the steady rise of students completing their education is a reflection of the struggling economy that's created greater competition for new jobs. darya. >> thank you a lot more. in national moods,...
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it means education, it means health care, it means the national institutes of health, it means a whole -- it means law enforcement, it means a whole host of things that we care about in our lives everyday, across the board cuts, indiscriminate, without thinking about what the consequences are. only when it comes to the northeast. so i want my colleagues to understand that personally this senator will judge the future by how we are ultimately responded to. we already feel chagrined, but it is what it is. we need to act today. adoption of this amendment would not only create an across the board cut that has consequences to critical things americans broadly define on and does it indiscriminately, but also sets us further back because we would have to go back to the house again, and delays and more delays. well, i want look at the face of any american, whether in my state or anyplace in the country, and say you know, your government has abandoned you, you'll have to wait. i can't look at a business owner who is making a life decision about whether -- what little they have they can reinvest
it means education, it means health care, it means the national institutes of health, it means a whole -- it means law enforcement, it means a whole host of things that we care about in our lives everyday, across the board cuts, indiscriminate, without thinking about what the consequences are. only when it comes to the northeast. so i want my colleagues to understand that personally this senator will judge the future by how we are ultimately responded to. we already feel chagrined, but it is...
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he promised continued education reform holding the line on college tuition and pushing the high-speed rail project through. but at the end of the day the address was mostly about one thing. >> living within our means and not spending what we don't have. the people have given us 7 years of extra taxes. let us follow the wisdom of joseph, pay down our debts and store up reserves against the leaner times that will surely follow. >> well, brown's speech was upbeat. he faces a fight even within his own democratic party. some of his proposals including a plan to fund poorer schools at the expense of wealthier suburban districts. >>> vice president joe biden is on the road today to rally support for the administration's gun control proposals. he is going to start in virginia and hold a discussion with people who work on gun safety following the shooting at virginia tech. meanwhile senator dianne feinstein announced her bill yesterday that would eliminate high capacity magazines and ban assault weapons. the vice president downplayed the need for an assault weapons ban. >> i'm much less concer
he promised continued education reform holding the line on college tuition and pushing the high-speed rail project through. but at the end of the day the address was mostly about one thing. >> living within our means and not spending what we don't have. the people have given us 7 years of extra taxes. let us follow the wisdom of joseph, pay down our debts and store up reserves against the leaner times that will surely follow. >> well, brown's speech was upbeat. he faces a fight even...
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there's never been a stronger correlation between having a good educationing and getting a job. so that's critical. we need to change our immigration policies. i'm sure we'll talk about that in a minute because there's a lot of, in my judgment, good things coming out of congress finally on immigration. we need to invest in the infrastructure, it'll create a lot of jobs in the short term and lay the groundwork for good jobs across the long term, and we need a new national energy policy. if you look back over time, the two most important numbers for an economy to you can is seed are the cost of money and the cost of energy, and we have an opportunity to keep the cost of energy down in this country and do it in a clean and green way. so these are the kind of things that i think we need to focus on to make the country more competitive, and these are the things that'll create good jobs. >> >> host: here's a headline in "the washington post," we saw a bipartisan group come up with a framework for immigration reform yesterday. how does competitiveness fact or to have into this? what sp
there's never been a stronger correlation between having a good educationing and getting a job. so that's critical. we need to change our immigration policies. i'm sure we'll talk about that in a minute because there's a lot of, in my judgment, good things coming out of congress finally on immigration. we need to invest in the infrastructure, it'll create a lot of jobs in the short term and lay the groundwork for good jobs across the long term, and we need a new national energy policy. if you...